By FEMI ADESINA I know he is an academic, a Professor and former Rector of Ramat Polytechnic, Borno State. He was also Commissioner for Reconstruction under the immediate past Governor Kashim Shettima. But where did this man called Babagana Umara Zul...

Deputy Editor EMMANUEL OLADESU writes on the All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairmanship race and chances of the aspirants at the convention. Seven are in the race for now. More may still join. Few may also withdraw along the line. But, the...

By Yusuf Alli and Onyedi Ojiabor, Abuja Armed with a trove of information after a forensic investigation, the Federal Government is set to go after backers of leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu. The Minister of Information, Alha...

By Nicholas Kalu, Abuja Two killed during joint security raid on agitator’s Ibadan home Afenifere, ARG, OPC condemn action Police: stay off Lagos Yoruba nation agitator Sunday Adeyemo (a.k.a Sunday Igboho) has been declared wanted after a raid on h...

By Kelvin Osa Okunbor  National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 30 suspected drug peddlers between May and June at the international wing terminal and the cargo areas Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. Assistant C...

Michael Eric will not be representing Nigeria at the 2020 Olympic Games due to Covid-19 complications. In an official announcement, Eric who recently won the European Championship with CSKA Moscow said he has tested positive to Covid-19. “I will no...

By Olalekan Okusan   Following the expiration of the qualification period, the World Athletics (WA) has confirmed Nigeria’s women 4X100m and 4X400m mixed relay teams for the rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The 4X100m women team led by Bl...

Our Reporter Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Kwara has uncovered a large number of herdsmen allegedly trying to set up an illegal camp in the Bode Saadu area of the state. Corps spokesman Babawale Afolabi said the strange settlers...

Following the injury sustained by goalkeeper Ikechukwu Ezenwa, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has fast-track the national exempt papers for Tottenham Hotspur of England U-23 goalkeeper, Joshua Oluwayemi as a replacement for Ezenwa in tomorrowâ...

By Simon Utebor, Yenagoa   The Professional Golfers Association on Nigerian (PGAN) has conferred on the Permanent Secretary, Bayelsa State Government House, Ritchie Oyintonefie Etonye, the life Vice-President of the association. Etonye is the Captai...